AUSTIN LEGAL BLOG
Black Ice on Austin’s Overpasses, Bridges & Roads
When the weather changes and the ground freezes, drivers will need to be more aware than ever. While most people know that black ice can be a huge hazard for those on the road, many do not know what it looks like or how much they are at greater risk for injury or death…
Watch for Winter Road Maintenance in Austin
As the winter season is upon us, many of us are concerned about what to do if we are injured in a car accident. With the perennial ice and snow storms in Austin, the icy conditions and intermittent winter road maintenance…
Increased Accidents on Austin’s Icy Winter Roads
Whether you’re a pedestrian, cyclist, or driver in Central Texas, you’ve probably been exposed to the difficult winter road conditions at one time or another. Unfortunately, accidents happen, and when they do, it can lead to personal injuries and legal troubles…
Watch out for Holiday Traffic & Travel Accidents
The holidays are a time for family and friends, but they can also be a difficult time to get around. Holiday travel accidents and winter weather-related traffic pile-ups in the Austin area can happen because of icy roads and bridges, dangerous snow-moving equipment, or ineffective winter road maintenance…
15 Questions To Ask When Hiring a Truck Accident Lawyer
When a severe accident with a commercial 18-wheeler or dump truck happens, it can be one of the most trying times for victims and their families. Every accident involving a commercial truck is unique and frequently leads to life-threatening injuries and sometimes...
Discover How to Settle a Personal Injury Claim Without a Lawyer
Do You Have An Austin Personal Injury Case? An unfortunate reality of life is that sometimes people get injured through no fault of their own. For certain, every case of personal injury is different. Sometimes the accident blame is shared, while other times, serious...
3 Reasons People Don’t Go To the Doctor After They Are In An Accident – And 3 Reasons You Should
If you’ve just been in an accident your first step should be to seek medical care as quickly as possible. This may seem very obvious but you would be surprised how many people don’t do it. Here’s the reasons we hear most often: 1. No Time To Treat Your Injuries...
How To Treat Your Pain after You’ve Been Injured
Whether you are injured in a car wreck, at work, or in any other type of accident, the resulting pain may impact your life in a big way. It can quickly become a source of emotional, financial and, of course, physical stress. It’s critical to address the pain as...
Batrice Law Firm Lands THREE Top 20 Settlements in Texas for 2020!
Top Verdicts, an annual publication recognizing top settlements in Texas, recently released their list of top personal injury settlements for 2020. Batrice Law Firm made three appearances on their list of Top 20 Personal Injury settlements, the most selections in firm...
Developing: Horse trailer rollover in Austin, TX
AUSTIN, Texas -- We are happy to report that BOTH horses rescued in last month's trailer roll-over are in good health! Batrice Law Firm is actively investigating the accident that occurred on March 20, 2021 at 183 and Lakeline Mall Drive. Witnesses are...